7 occurrences

'Deserted' in the Bible

I will let loose among you the beasts of the field, which will bereave you of your children and destroy your cattle and reduce your number so that your roads lie deserted.

Verse ConceptsBeastsNumbers ReducingAnimals Killing

“In the days of Shamgar the son of Anath,In the days of Jael, the highways were deserted,And travelers went by roundabout ways.

Verse ConceptsHighwayRoadsTravellersEmpty ThingsCaravansTragedy On The StreetsHighways

Then the commanders of the Philistines said, “What are these Hebrews doing here?” And Achish said to the commanders of the Philistines, “Is this not David, the servant of Saul the king of Israel, who has been with me these days, or rather these years, and I have found no fault in him from the day he deserted to me to this day?”

Verse ConceptsFaultlessnessSaul And David

Then the rest of the people who were left in the city and the deserters who had deserted to the king of Babylon and the rest of the people, Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard carried away into exile.

Verse ConceptsGuardsRemnantExile Of Judah To Babylon

And her gates will lament and mourn,And deserted she will sit on the ground.

Verse ConceptsSitting In DejectionMourning Due To Catastrophe

“How the city of praise has not been deserted,The town of My joy!

Verse ConceptsEmpty Cities

Then Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard carried away into exile some of the poorest of the people, the rest of the people who were left in the city, the deserters who had deserted to the king of Babylon and the rest of the artisans.

Verse ConceptsExile Of Judah To BabylonTurning Against Men

Bible Theasaurus

Abandon (107 instances)
Defect (68 instances)
Desert (358 instances)
Deserted (85 instances)
Desolate (212 instances)
Estranged (14 instances)
Forsake (97 instances)

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